N749 - 1982 Cessna A185F Aircraft Registration

C185

1982 CESSNA A185F

Aircraft Description

N749 is a 1982 Cessna A185F, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to United States Department of Interior in Boise, ID. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 3, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on August 6, 1984. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-520-D engine producing 300 horsepower, N749 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA13F8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N749 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N749 was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna 185 Skywagon became the quintessential bush plane and utility aircraft for remote operations worldwide. First flown in the early 1960s, it was a high-wing single-engine monoplane powered by a Continental IO-470-F or IO-520-D engine, seating up to six occupants. Measuring over 25 feet in length with excellent short-field performance, the aircraft was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 1961 to 1985, with 4,427 units produced. AviatorDB tracks 80,556 Cessna aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C185.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N749. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1982
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
C185185 Skywagon
Cruise Speed
127 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 3, 2014
Classification
Restricted 0 Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 6, 1984

Registered Owner

Name
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
Address
C/O NBC AVIATION MANAGEMENT
300 E MALLARD DR STE 200
City
BOISE
State / Zip Code
Idaho83706-3991
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-520-D
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52411770
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA13F8

Additional Details

Registration
N749
Serial Number
18504354
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00212552

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 22:40:28)
Airport
Latitude
64.807209
Longitude
-147.859411

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC